SEVERE OSTEOMALACIA RELATED TO LONG-TERM INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE

Severe Osteomalacia Related to Long-Term Intravenous Drug Abuse

Objective.We present the clinical, biochemical, and imaging findings of a woman with Fanny Pack vitamin D deficiency and severe osteomalacia related to intravenous heroin addiction.Results.A 54-year-old woman with a medical history significant for long-standing heroin abuse presented with complaints of bone pain, muscle cramping, and a left hip ulc

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Passions and Society: Do we need a new Galateo?

In this paper I will try to define a possible way to respond to the increase of violent passions and violent reactions in our societies.It might well work in everyday life, but perhaps mostly at a Glass Cleaner Spray political level.In the first part, the focus will be devoted to the idea (and practice) of Galateo, that is kindness or politeness.We

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